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Date:      Wed, 12 Mar 1997 14:26:32 +0000
From:      Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
To:        =?KOI8-R?B?4c7E0sXKIP7F0s7P1w==?= <ache@nagual.ru>
Cc:        brian@freebsd.org, FreeBSD-current <current@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: ppp & signals pending 
Message-ID:  <199703121426.OAA18435@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Wed, 12 Mar 1997 00:09:02 %2B0300." <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970312000423.1281A-100000@nagual.ru> 

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> On Tue, 11 Mar 1997, Brian Somers wrote:
> 
> > Everything that's trapped with a call to Hangup() is fatal, but I suspect
> > that HUP was causing the malloc() recursion.
> 
> HUP must never come during normal mode because modem is not control
> terminal for PPP. PPP code strangely use every second carrier check
> instead of using HUP on control terminals.

Good spot, so does anyone have any problems with using HUP as a re-open
log file signal ?  As ppp doesn't use syslog, newsyslog turns over the
file with no way of getting ppp -auto to notice.

> -- 
> Andrey A. Chernov
> <ache@null.net>
> http://www.nagual.ru/~ache/
> 

-- 
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>, <brian@freebsd.org>
      <http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....





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